Shodhana (processing) of Rakta-Snuhi (Euphorbia caducifolia Haines.) latex with Chincha (Tamarindus indica L.) leaf juice: A pharmaceutical analysis
Journal name: AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
Original article title: Shodhana (processing) of Rakta-Snuhi (Euphorbia caducifolia Haines.) latex with Chincha (Tamarindus indica L.) leaf juice: A pharmaceutical analysis
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Shashi Gupta
Rabinarayan Acharya
Vinay J Shukla
AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda):
(An International Quarterly Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
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Year: 2020 | Doi: 10.4103/ayu.AYU_90_17
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Background: Latex of Euphorbia caducifolia Haines. (Euphorbiaceae), botanical source of Rakta Snuhi, a caustic irritant, is being used in different Ayurvedic therapeutics, after proper processing (Shodhana) in some specific media. Shodhana of Snuhi latex with Chincha-Patra Swarasa (juice of tamarind leaves) using Raudra Yantra (instrument/pot kept under sunlight for drying) has been recommended in Ayurveda texts. Snuhi is one of the Upavisha (sub toxic group of herbal drugs) and a well-known plant in the Indian system of medicine. It is used in pharmaceutical procedures like preparation and processing of drugs.
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